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On March 8, 2024, AUDA-NEPAD commemorated International Women’s Day with a series of events aimed at honouring women’s achievements and addressing critical issues affecting them across Africa. The commemoration served as a platform for appreciation, dialogue, and reflection on the indispensable…
The long-term goal of the African Union - Smart Safety Surveillance (AU-3S) programme is to strengthen the safety surveillance of priority medical products across the African continent. Launched in 2020 with a ~10-year time horizon, the programme is being funded by The Bill and Melinda Gates…
The AU-3S programme is governed by a Steering Committee which is comprised of:
The Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of medical products National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) from countries participating in the programme
The UK Medicines and Health products Regulatory Authority (MHRA) and…
The envisioned plan for the AU-3S programme to expand its COVID-19 response in the on course. The programme is now in its Phase 3 depicted in the figure above. Sequel to the successful completion of the pilot, the AU-3S programme has continued to provide support to the participating countries…
Towards the end of 2020, there was a growing acknowledgement around the need for efficient and robust safety surveillance. This developed as many African countries prepared for national COVID-19 vaccination campaigns to begin. African NRA CEOs approached AU-3S to quickly implement or enhance…
The African Union Development Agency invites applicants who are citizens of African Union Member States for the post of Senior Adviser, Science Technology and Innovation.
Under the supervision of the Chief Executive Officer, the Senior Adviser, Science Technology and Innovation (STI) will oversee…
The Home Grown Solutions (HGS) Accelerator for Pandemic Resilience is an initiative that aims to accelerate the growth of African healthcare companies to strengthen the continent’s pandemic resilience, in line with the African Union's Energize Africa Initiative and Agenda 2063 aspirations. This is…
Africa’s soil health challenge
Agricultural productivity in Africa is severely constrained by extensive land and soil degradation, a challenge that has persisted for decades. Approximately 75%-80% of the continent's cultivated area is reportedly degraded, resulting in a loss of 30kg-60kg of…